Murray brothers make last eight

12 April 2012

Brothers Andy and Jamie Murray continued to impress as a doubles team with victory in the first round of the Japan Open.

The Scottish duo, who reached the final in Bangkok last week, overcame United States pair Eric Butorac and Travis Parrott 7-5 6-3 in Tokyo.

They will face Americans Paul Goldstein and Jim Thomas in the quarter-finals.

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